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House roll call 460 · 96th Congress · Sep 25, 1979

To order the previous question on H. J. RES. 404, continuing appropriations. (motion passed)

On Sep 25, 1979, the House voted 209–200 (HJR 404). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 197–62, Republicans 12–140. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 74 members voted against their own party.

During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
209
No
200
Did not vote
29
Date
Sep 25, 1979

By party

  • Republicans12 yes · 140 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats197 yes · 62 no · 21 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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